news Tony Rose, a former resident of the Hastings Veterans Home, has been fighting the home since January for the return of nearly $48,000. The home presented him with a retroactive maintenance bill after he received about $50,000 in social security back pay. Some residents, however, aren't convinced he has...
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Hastings Minnesota 745 Spiral Boulevard 55033

2013-06-13 18:55:17

Tony Rose, a former resident of the Hastings Veterans Home, has been fighting the home since January for the return of nearly $48,000. The home presented him with a retroactive maintenance bill after he received about $50,000 in social security back pay. Some residents, however, aren't convinced he has a right to the money.

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Donald Weeks currently lives at the home and, like Rose did, is working with a lawyer to get social security payments he's being denied.

Katrina Styx has been a reporter for the Hastings Star Gazette since 2010. She has a bachelor's degree in English with a minor in journalism from the University of Wisconsin - River Falls. Prior to coming to Hastings, Katrina reported for weekly newspapers in Jordan, Minn., and River Falls, Wis.